Chair Of The Department Of Finance - 12 Month

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Ph.d. in finance or related field
Associate professor rank or higher
Publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals
The Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance, devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in financial education

Job Summary

  • The Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance, devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in financial education.
  • The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, administrative, and collaborative skills, working effectively with faculty members of all ranks and engaging external constituents and industry partners.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The Department Chair holds the Helen R. Walton Endowed Chair of Finance, devoted to leading the Department to regional and national prominence in financial education.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Finance or related field
  • Associate Professor rank or higher
  • Publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals
  • Strong leadership and administrative skills
  • Engage external constituents and industry partners

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative engagement with Dean's Office
  • Fostering a team-oriented environment
  • Commitment to continuous improvement
  • Experience with fundraising and grants

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Finance or closely related field
  • Associate Professor rank or higher with tenure
  • AACSB accredited business school or college
  • Established research record
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrated collegiality and teamwork
  • Desire to engage and collaborate with executive leadership

Work Rights

Not specified

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